Clinical Trials Update: May 14, 2009
May 15 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch and ClinicalConnection.com:
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
If you are an adult with high blood pressure, you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Raleigh, N.C.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=85.
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Atrial Fibrillation
If you are an adult with a history of symptomatic atrial fibrillation (either paroxysmal or persistent), you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Springfield, Va.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=243.
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Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
If you or your child have been diagnosed with pink eye, you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Lake Jackson, Texas.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=805.
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Fibromyalgia
People with fibromyalgia say they feel like their muscles have been overworked, and that they ache all over. If you have these symptoms or have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Seattle, Wash.
More information
Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/fibromyalgia.aspx.
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Alzheimer's Disease
Do you care for someone that has Alzheimer's disease? If so, you may qualify to for this study asking caregivers about their experiences. It would involve two clinic visits of an hour or less.
The research site is in Denver, Colo.
More information
Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/alzheimers_disease.aspx.
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Healthy Volunteers
If you are aged 18 to 50, you may be eligible for this study of an investigational medication.
The research site is in Baltimore, Md.
More information
Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/healthy_volunteers.aspx.